Expanding Horizons: Raw material use during the Late Mesolithic at Stainton West, Carlisle, Cumbria Poster presented at 10th Conference for Hunter and Gatherer Societies (CHAGS) , Liverpool 2013.
Making stone tools A flaked stone bar (left) is manufactured by knapping a larger block of sandstone (right). Large quantities of distinctive flake debris can be produced (centre). These flaked stone bars were made from sandstone cobbles rather than quarried blocks. Flaked lithics are knapped using these hammerstones.